Articles filed under Baseball
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Cubs, pitcher Fox agree to terms on minor-league contractDec 02, 2008 10:00 pm - The Cubs on Wednesday agreed to terms with right-handed pitcher Chad Fox on a 2009 minor league contract with a non-roster invitation to major league spring sraining. Fo...
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Little time to digest all this tasty newsDec 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Tuesday was another one of those rat-a-tat-tat news days around here. Stop the presses! "NFL suspends six players for using banned substance." One of pro football's most...
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It's official: Sox break ties with TucsonDec 02, 2008 10:00 pm - TUCSON, Ariz. -- The Chicago White Sox are leaving Tucson, Arizona, taking with them their balls and bats after the Pima County Board of Supervisors accepted a $5 millio...
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Giants agree to terms with HowryDec 02, 2008 10:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO - The Giants took another step toward bolstering their bullpen Wednesday, agreeing to terms on a one-year contract with free agent reliever Bob Howry. The ...
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Cubs announce 2009 spring training scheduleDec 02, 2008 10:00 pm - The Cubs on Wednesday announced their 37-game spring training schedule for the 2009 season. The club will play 19 home games at HoHoKam Park, 16 road games in Arizona an...
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Sox deal Vazquez, Logan to Braves for prospectsDec 02, 2008 10:00 pm - The winter meetings open next week, and it's typically a time when rumors - if not actual trades - are flying. White Sox general manager Kenny Williams operates by his o...
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Henry Blanco's brother killed in VenezuelaDec 02, 2008 10:00 pm - CARACAS, Venezuela -- The brother of Chicago Cubs catcher Henry Blanco was killed in Venezuela. Police believe that 39-year-old Carlos Simon Blanco was murdered by kidna...
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AL MVP Pedroia gets 6-year, $40.5 mil dealDec 02, 2008 10:00 pm - BOSTON -- AL Most Valuable Player Dustin Pedroia and the Boston Red Sox agreed Wednesday to a $40.5 million, six-year contract. The deal includes a club option for 2015....
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Cubs decline to offer Wood salary arbitrationDec 01, 2008 10:00 pm - The door isn't completely shut on Kerry Wood returning to the Cubs, but it moved closer to being slammed Monday when the Cubs declined to offer salary arbitration to Woo...
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Japanese schoolgirl signs pro baseball contractDec 01, 2008 10:00 pm - TOKYO -- A 16-year-old Japanese girl signed with a regional baseball team Tuesday, becoming the country's first female professional baseball player. Eri Yoshida, a knuck...